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Although the documents referenced so far are interesting in their own right, the actual relevant (as in "giving a legal value to the signatures") ETSI standard here is ETSI TS 119 312. Note also that the venerable 1999/93/EC Directive on electronic signatures is being replaced by the much more ambitious eIDAS regulation. As a regulation, it applies ...

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The European Union did not specify an own digital signature standard. More generally, there are several recommendations which algorithms to use for which setting (as already described in other answers and comments). However, so far the EU left it to the US and especially to NIST to run competitions for new algorithm designs and to standardize them (see the ...

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Except if you are picky with updates of references, there is such standard. DSA, RSA, ECDSA-$F_p$, ECDSA-$F_{2^n}$, are approved by ETSI TS 102 176-1 V2.1.1 (2011-07) (Electronic Signatures and Infrastructures (ESI); Algorithms and Parameters for Secure Electronic Signatures; Part 1: Hash functions and asymmetric algorithms), which essentially ...

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